diff --git a/reference/info/functions/set-time-limit.xml b/reference/info/functions/set-time-limit.xml
index 7d158b4941..7b0f514f55 100644
--- a/reference/info/functions/set-time-limit.xml
+++ b/reference/info/functions/set-time-limit.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  <refsect1 role="description">
   &reftitle.description;
   <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>set_time_limit</methodname>
+   <type>bool</type><methodname>set_time_limit</methodname>
    <methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>seconds</parameter></methodparam>
   </methodsynopsis>
   <para>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
  <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
   &reftitle.returnvalues;
   <para>
-   &return.void;
+   Returns &true; on success, or &false; on failure.
   </para>
  </refsect1>